SCHEDULE 27Suspension and revocation of remote operating licences
Consent requirement for grant of new remote operating licence
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(1)
The Gambling Commission requires the consent of the Commissioners to issue a remote operating licence to the holder of a licence—
(a)
which is suspended pursuant to a direction under paragraph 3, or
(b)
which has been revoked pursuant to a direction under paragraph 6.
(2)
The Commissioners must notify the holder of the suspended or revoked licence of any decision—
(a)
not to give their consent under this paragraph, or
(b)
to give it subject to conditions.
(3)
That decision is to be treated as a relevant decision for the purposes of sections 15A and 15C to 16 of FA 1994 (customs and excise reviews and appeals) and, accordingly, the notice under sub-paragraph (2) must include an offer of a review of the decision under section 15A of that Act.
(4)
Only the holder of the suspended or revoked licence may bring an appeal under section 16 of FA 1994 as applied by sub-paragraph (3).